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ScanGear Toolbox 3.0 User's Guide for Windows/Macintosh w w 1 Contents Index Click this button to jump to the help topic for the buttons. Next Page
ScanGear Toolbox 3.0 User's Guide for Windows/Macintosh w w 1 Contents Index Click this button to jump to the help topic for the buttons. Next Page
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... To 24 Scan Button 24 Using the OCR Function 25 OCR Settings 26 Scanner Settings - Image Quality 22 Scanner Settings - Paper Size 14 Scanner Settings - Image Type (Macintosh 20 Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver to Make Advanced Settings 15 Printer Settings (Windows 16 Copy Button 16 w w 3 Contents Index Printer Settings (Macintosh 17 Copy Button 17...
... To 24 Scan Button 24 Using the OCR Function 25 OCR Settings 26 Scanner Settings - Image Quality 22 Scanner Settings - Paper Size 14 Scanner Settings - Image Type (Macintosh 20 Scanner Settings - Use the Scanner Driver to Make Advanced Settings 15 Printer Settings (Windows 16 Copy Button 16 w w 3 Contents Index Printer Settings (Macintosh 17 Copy Button 17...
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... Scanned Images - Image Quality 36 Scanner Settings - Save as Type 37 Saving Scanned Images - Save as Type 32 Saving Scanned Images - Contents (2/2) Saving to Other Application Programs 45 Appendices File Formats 47 Uninstalling the Toolbox 48 Windows 48 Macintosh 48 Index 49 w ...w 4 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Image Type 30 Scanner Settings - Put Pictures in a Subfolder Using Today's Date 32 Scan ...
... Scanned Images - Image Quality 36 Scanner Settings - Save as Type 37 Saving Scanned Images - Save as Type 32 Saving Scanned Images - Contents (2/2) Saving to Other Application Programs 45 Appendices File Formats 47 Uninstalling the Toolbox 48 Windows 48 Macintosh 48 Index 49 w ...w 4 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Image Type 30 Scanner Settings - Put Pictures in a Subfolder Using Today's Date 32 Scan ...
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...button in the settings dialog. Set a few simple settings in the main window. Without the Toolbox, for example, you would have to perform each of the following steps using the Scan button on the scanner. (The Toolbox will start and automatically perform the entire process) View the...scan. w w 5 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page ScanGear Toolbox 3.0 (the Toolbox) is the Toolbox? Start the scanner driver program. You can see, the process is simplified with the following steps if you can simplify it considerably easier and faster to use ....
...button in the settings dialog. Set a few simple settings in the main window. Without the Toolbox, for example, you would have to perform each of the following steps using the Scan button on the scanner. (The Toolbox will start and automatically perform the entire process) View the...scan. w w 5 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page ScanGear Toolbox 3.0 (the Toolbox) is the Toolbox? Start the scanner driver program. You can see, the process is simplified with the following steps if you can simplify it considerably easier and faster to use ....
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...64 MB or more (128 MB or more Installing the Toolbox Use the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM that came with your computer. • Unless there is a need to specify one operating system, the term Windows is used in this guide to refer to install the program. e ...Important • To install the program on Windows 2000 Professional, you must be met to Windows 98, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) collectively. Please see the separate Quick Start Guide for removing the installed program from your scanner to install the Toolbox program. w w 6 Contents ...
...64 MB or more (128 MB or more Installing the Toolbox Use the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM that came with your computer. • Unless there is a need to specify one operating system, the term Windows is used in this guide to refer to install the program. e ...Important • To install the program on Windows 2000 Professional, you must be met to Windows 98, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me) collectively. Please see the separate Quick Start Guide for removing the installed program from your scanner to install the Toolbox program. w w 6 Contents ...
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...Canon ScanGear Toolbox 3.0] and [Canon ScanGear Toolbox 3.0]. (The screen shot below is from a system running Windows Millennium Edition) This will start the Toolbox and display its main window, which will appear similar to the example below . e Important • Before starting the Toolbox program, confirm that ScanGear CS-U has been installed and the scanner... correctly connected. ScanGear Toolbox ScanGear Toolbox This will start the Toolbox and display its main window, which will appear similar to the example below ....
...Canon ScanGear Toolbox 3.0] and [Canon ScanGear Toolbox 3.0]. (The screen shot below is from a system running Windows Millennium Edition) This will start the Toolbox and display its main window, which will appear similar to the example below . e Important • Before starting the Toolbox program, confirm that ScanGear CS-U has been installed and the scanner... correctly connected. ScanGear Toolbox ScanGear Toolbox This will start the Toolbox and display its main window, which will appear similar to the example below ....
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Macintosh w w 8 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Closing the Toolbox To close the Toolbox, click the close box. Windows To close the program when you have opened a settings dialog, click the dialog's [Cancel] button or close box, and then click the main window's close box on the scanner's front panel. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Starting/Closing the Toolbox (2/2) f Note • j Please see Chapter 3 "Using the Scanner Buttons" for instructions for using Toolbox with the Scan button on the main window.
Macintosh w w 8 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Closing the Toolbox To close the Toolbox, click the close box. Windows To close the program when you have opened a settings dialog, click the dialog's [Cancel] button or close box, and then click the main window's close box on the scanner's front panel. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Starting/Closing the Toolbox (2/2) f Note • j Please see Chapter 3 "Using the Scanner Buttons" for instructions for using Toolbox with the Scan button on the main window.
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... instructions to disk. If you installed all the programs from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, it starts a linked OCR program (an image-to Scan-2. w w 9 Contents Index Macintosh The three buttons framed in the Toolbox's main window. Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page s Scan-1 to...new message with the programs' symbol as the button icon. The buttons will be linked. If you installed the OCR program from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, PhotoBase will be shown with the image file attached. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Toolbox Buttons (1/2) This topic introduces the ...
... instructions to disk. If you installed all the programs from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, it starts a linked OCR program (an image-to Scan-2. w w 9 Contents Index Macintosh The three buttons framed in the Toolbox's main window. Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page s Scan-1 to...new message with the programs' symbol as the button icon. The buttons will be linked. If you installed the OCR program from the CanoScan Setup CD-ROM, PhotoBase will be shown with the image file attached. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Toolbox Buttons (1/2) This topic introduces the ...
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...also be used to select the scanner if more than one is connected to close the Toolbox. j See "Linking to close the Toolbox. s Other Buttons (Macintosh) Click here to conceal all but the title bar. (Click again to restore the full window.) Click here to Other Application Programs..." topic in Chapter 4. Click here to minimize the window. Click here to turn on the scanner's front panel. s Settings The Settings button can link other programs to the Scan...
...also be used to select the scanner if more than one is connected to close the Toolbox. j See "Linking to close the Toolbox. s Other Buttons (Macintosh) Click here to conceal all but the title bar. (Click again to restore the full window.) Click here to Other Application Programs..." topic in Chapter 4. Click here to minimize the window. Click here to turn on the scanner's front panel. s Settings The Settings button can link other programs to the Scan...
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... in the rare cases where the Macintosh settings differ from the next chapter. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Windows and Macintosh Since the Windows and Macintosh versions of the Toolbox's windows were designed to be able to view the Windows examples without experiencing any confusion. w w 11 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page...
... in the rare cases where the Macintosh settings differ from the next chapter. Chapter 1 Toolbox Basics Windows and Macintosh Since the Windows and Macintosh versions of the Toolbox's windows were designed to be able to view the Windows examples without experiencing any confusion. w w 11 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page...
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...) and expresses the image in black and white and various shades of gray between these two colors. Grayscale: Scans and expresses the image in color. Scanner Settings - Color (Photos): Scans with the Descreen function turned off (see the Note on . Color (Magazine): Scans with the Descreen function on this effect. w w 13... expresses the image in color. The result is similar to 300 dpi and expresses the image in two colors, black and white. Color (Auto crop): (Windows only) Automatically sets the paper size, sets the Image Quality to a monochrome image.
...) and expresses the image in black and white and various shades of gray between these two colors. Grayscale: Scans and expresses the image in color. Scanner Settings - Color (Photos): Scans with the Descreen function turned off (see the Note on . Color (Magazine): Scans with the Descreen function on this effect. w w 13... expresses the image in color. The result is similar to 300 dpi and expresses the image in two colors, black and white. Color (Auto crop): (Windows only) Automatically sets the paper size, sets the Image Quality to a monochrome image.
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...category is selected. • This setting is not available when the Color (Auto crop) option is selected in the Image type category. (Windows only) Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Image Quality This setting determines the resolution (fineness) at 300 dpi in Color mode. ...Scans at which a scanned image is selected. When Custom is selected in the Image type category. (Windows only) w w 14 Contents Index Scanner Settings - Scans at 75 dpi in Color mode. After selecteing the units of choice, input the dimensions and click the [OK] button...
...category is selected. • This setting is not available when the Color (Auto crop) option is selected in the Image type category. (Windows only) Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Image Quality This setting determines the resolution (fineness) at 300 dpi in Color mode. ...Scans at which a scanned image is selected. When Custom is selected in the Image type category. (Windows only) w w 14 Contents Index Scanner Settings - Scans at 75 dpi in Color mode. After selecteing the units of choice, input the dimensions and click the [OK] button...
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... moving it right brightens it may leave a white space on the document glass and use the Multi-Photo Mode setting in the ScanGear CS-U window, the images will be set via the Toolbox when a check mark is placed beside this setting is selected in the ScanGear CS... Use the Scanner Driver to adjust various settings in the Paper size category. Set these settings in the Image type category. Scale This setting allows you to Make Advanced Settings If this setting. If a check mark is placed beside the setting, clicking the [Copy] button displays the ScanGear CS-U window, allowing you...
... moving it right brightens it may leave a white space on the document glass and use the Multi-Photo Mode setting in the ScanGear CS-U window, the images will be set via the Toolbox when a check mark is placed beside this setting is selected in the ScanGear CS... Use the Scanner Driver to adjust various settings in the Paper size category. Set these settings in the Image type category. Scale This setting allows you to Make Advanced Settings If this setting. If a check mark is placed beside the setting, clicking the [Copy] button displays the ScanGear CS-U window, allowing you...
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...the [Properties] button to open a dialog allowing you click the [Copy] button on the Copy dialog, the scanner begins to scan with the selected settings. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (4/5) Printer Settings (Windows) These categories control the settings used to print the image on a printer. (See the next page for ... [Apply] button to save the settings. • Click the [Cancel] button to return to a maximum of copies to print (up to the Toolbox's main window. Printer: Sets the printer used for some printers.) Copy Button When you to set detailed printer settings.
...the [Properties] button to open a dialog allowing you click the [Copy] button on the Copy dialog, the scanner begins to scan with the selected settings. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Copy Settings (4/5) Printer Settings (Windows) These categories control the settings used to print the image on a printer. (See the next page for ... [Apply] button to save the settings. • Click the [Cancel] button to return to a maximum of copies to print (up to the Toolbox's main window. Printer: Sets the printer used for some printers.) Copy Button When you to set detailed printer settings.
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... image will begin to scan with the selected settings. Choose Printer: Opens the Chooser window and allows you click the [Copy] button on the Copy dialog, the scanner will automatically be sent to the printer for the Windows settings.) Number of copies: Sets the number of copies to print (up to ... default options. • Click the [Apply] button to save the settings. • Click the [Cancel] button to return to the Toolbox's main window. w w 17 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Page Setup: Opens the paper settings dialog, which allows you to select paper ...
... image will begin to scan with the selected settings. Choose Printer: Opens the Chooser window and allows you click the [Copy] button on the Copy dialog, the scanner will automatically be sent to the printer for the Windows settings.) Number of copies: Sets the number of copies to print (up to ... default options. • Click the [Apply] button to save the settings. • Click the [Cancel] button to return to the Toolbox's main window. w w 17 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page Page Setup: Opens the paper settings dialog, which allows you to select paper ...
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Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page w w 18 Contents Index The settings in the program itself. A dialog like the one below to start mailing an image. • Start the Toolbox and click the [Mail] button. e Important • With Windows and some mail programs, you may be required to a mail program. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Sending Mail This function scans an item and sends it as an image file attachment to enable the "MAPI" settings in this dialog are explained on the following pages. Follow the procedures below will display.
Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page w w 18 Contents Index The settings in the program itself. A dialog like the one below to start mailing an image. • Start the Toolbox and click the [Mail] button. e Important • With Windows and some mail programs, you may be required to a mail program. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Sending Mail This function scans an item and sends it as an image file attachment to enable the "MAPI" settings in this dialog are explained on the following pages. Follow the procedures below will display.
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...(1/6) This topic explains the settings in two colors, black and white. Black and White: Scans and expresses the image in the Mail dialog. Scanner Settings - Grayscale: Scans and expresses the image in color. Color (Auto crop): Automatically detects the document size, scans and expresses the image ... various shades of gray between these two colors. The Descreen function reduces this page) and expresses the image in color. Image Type (Windows) Select a scanning mode. Color (Photos): Scans with the Descreen function turned on (see the Note on this page) and expresses the ...
...(1/6) This topic explains the settings in two colors, black and white. Black and White: Scans and expresses the image in the Mail dialog. Scanner Settings - Grayscale: Scans and expresses the image in color. Color (Auto crop): Automatically detects the document size, scans and expresses the image ... various shades of gray between these two colors. The Descreen function reduces this page) and expresses the image in color. Image Type (Windows) Select a scanning mode. Color (Photos): Scans with the Descreen function turned on (see the Note on this page) and expresses the ...
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The result is selected, a dialog allowing you to a monochrome image. Image Type (Macintosh) Select a scanning mode. Scanner Settings - Black and White/Grayscale: Scans and expresses the image in the Image type category. (Windows only) w w 20 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page After selecting the units of gray between these...): Scans with the Descreen function turned on (see the Note on this page) and expresses the image in color. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (2/6) Scanner Settings -
The result is selected, a dialog allowing you to a monochrome image. Image Type (Macintosh) Select a scanning mode. Scanner Settings - Black and White/Grayscale: Scans and expresses the image in the Image type category. (Windows only) w w 20 Contents Index Previous View Next View Previous Page Next Page After selecting the units of gray between these...): Scans with the Descreen function turned on (see the Note on this page) and expresses the image in color. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (2/6) Scanner Settings -
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... for file attachments. • Please consider the maximum size for file attachments to 150 KB for image file attachments (after compression. f Note • With the Windows Toolbox version, grayscale and color images are saved in the PNG file format. Black and white images are saved in the JPEG file format. Upper... image files are saved in the JPEG file format. This category sets the upper file size for most images. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (3/6) Scanner Settings -
... for file attachments. • Please consider the maximum size for file attachments to 150 KB for image file attachments (after compression. f Note • With the Windows Toolbox version, grayscale and color images are saved in the PNG file format. Black and white images are saved in the JPEG file format. Upper... image files are saved in the JPEG file format. This category sets the upper file size for most images. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (3/6) Scanner Settings -
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... in detail. f Note • If you to the maximum file size set for attachments. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (4/6) Scanner Settings - The options will also be scanned as a single composite image by the Toolbox Mail function. w w 22 Contents Index Previous View... Next View Previous Page Next Page Use the Scanner Driver to suit the maximum file size set for attachments. (Windows only) Scanner Settings - If a check mark is selected in the ScanGear CS-U window, the images will be automatically adjusted to Make Advanced Settings If ...
... in detail. f Note • If you to the maximum file size set for attachments. Chapter 2 Using the Toolbox Mail Settings (4/6) Scanner Settings - The options will also be scanned as a single composite image by the Toolbox Mail function. w w 22 Contents Index Previous View... Next View Previous Page Next Page Use the Scanner Driver to suit the maximum file size set for attachments. (Windows only) Scanner Settings - If a check mark is selected in the ScanGear CS-U window, the images will be automatically adjusted to Make Advanced Settings If ...